Measure For Tax Revision Passed By House In 1923
President Harding urged close cooperation with Congress to cut shipping board losses and called for a three hundred million dollar appropriation to settle outstanding claims. He cited unsatisfactory conditions and noted overpayment concerns while signaling the end of loss-making lines and costly relief contracts.
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Lasker
Congress
Associated Press
Washington
Administration
Shipping Board
Harding
Jones
Republican
Senate
House
Board
Vandover locates wife and child after long search
Billings Aug 20 After five months of roaming Iowa Nebraska and Montana W H Vandover found his wife and 11 month old baby and Al Ross with whom the wife eloped Ross is jailed Vandover says he will forgive her The elopement began at Anaconda and followed a search that included Butte Ennis and Warm Springs notes mention the Sanitarian at Warm Springs and a trip to Kansas City before the reunion Also Harding and party sail on the Mayflower for a weekend cruise from Washington to the Potomac and Chesapeake Bay.
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Billings
Earch
Iowa
Nebraska
Montana
Vandover
al Ross
Ross
Vandever
Anaconda
Butte
Ennis
Washington
Harding
Potomac
Chesapeake Bay
Legion greet by Foch in Metz visit
In Metz Lorraine on August 20 Marshal Foch, American ambassador Myron T. Herrick, and Gen Henri Berthelot welcomed visiting members of the American Legion. Foch shook hands with each attendee and delivered a brief address of welcome.
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Metz
Lorraine
Marshal Foch
Myron T. Herrick
France
Henri Berthelot
American Legion
Illegal Search Of House Prohibited Under Report
The conference report on the anti beer bill allows no warrant for homes but permits searches of other property with reasonable cause and no malice. Senate leaders doubt Senate acceptance after rejecting the Stanley amendment. The report was approved by Sterling Nelson Volstead Summers and others while Ashurat, Dyer did not sign.
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House
Senate
Washington
Congress
Ashurat
Arizona
Dyer
Missouri
Sterling
Nelson
Volstead
Summers
Tex
Boycott Growing Rigid in Ulster Tension
Dublin reports indicate leaders of the Irish republican parliament will meet Eamonn de Valera at Black Rock as fears rise of possible clashes. Alderman MacDonagh warns of a tightening Belfast to Southern Ireland boycott, foreseeing a partition by economic pressure. London dispatches describe pessimism yet note hope if Dail Éireann approves terms with minor changes.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Irish Republican Parliament
Eamonn de Valera
Black Rock
Cil
Dublin Castle
Ireland
Alderman MacDonagh
Dail’ Eireann
Labor
Ulster
Northern Ireland
Sinn Fein
Belfast
Southern Ireland
Alderman MacDonaghie
London
Henry W. Nevinson
Daily Herald
Great Britain
Dail Éireann
Sailor Captain Killed in Sea Fight on Schooner Christensen
The ship Christensen returned in a leaking condition after a fatal altercation at sea in which Captain M. Carron was killed by his Japanese cook, who was then killed by vessel officers. Crew members reported the incident tonight.
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INS
M. “Gc. Carron
Christensen
Six Hundred Men Rally for March Toward Mingo County
Reported in Charleston West Virginia August crowd of about 600 men from Paint Creek and Cabin Creek coal fields gathered near Marmet along the Kanawha River with intent to stage a demonstration against martial law in Mingo County. Armed guards patrolled access to the rendezvous and visitors were barred. A passing correspondent was questioned about his business and warned his presence was not desired.
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Charleston
W.va
Paint Creek
Cabin Creek
Kanawha
Marmet
Mingo County
Mary Stranahan elected grand matron of Eastern Star
Mary Stranahan of Havre was unanimously elected worthy grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star in Montana. Former matron Maud Marshall of Missoula retires with a luncheon set. Officers elected for the year include George D. Vickers as grand patron and Elva Boardman as grand secretary, with Boardman re-elected for 27 years. New chapters were chartered yesterday by former wor-shipful leaders.
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Mary Stranahan
Havre
Order of Eastern Star
Montana
Stranahan
Maud Marshall
Missoula
Fem Meers
George D. Vickers
Sheridan
Nellie Lovall
Dillon
W. J. Parmatee
Butte
Elva Boardman
Hutte
Cynthia Plummer
Stevenavilie
Anna Smalley
Roundup
Mexican fugitive kills Oxnard sheriff and deputy
A Mexican man, partially identified as Pedro Tomirez, wanted for a slaying in Oxnard last week, shot Ventura County Sheriff McMartin and Oxnard Under-Sheriff William Kelly at Owensmouth in Los Angeles County. He fatally wounded Kelly, who died about two hours later, then killed himself when surrounded by pursers.
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Asociates
Los Angeles
Pedro Tomirez
Oxnard
Shoe and Kilien
Os McMartin
Ventura County
William Kelly
Owensmouth
Los Angeles County
Kelly
Wage Crisis Halts Restaurant Negotiations
A wage dispute between culinary workers and the Restaurant Men's association has reached a deadlock as talks stall over wage scale signing by Monday noon. Both sides expect a wage agreement, but non wage sections block progress with the Women's Protective association also opposing the plan. A conference with women workers and clarifications on board definitions are proposed to resolve the impasse.
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Restaurant Men's Association
Unien
Women's Protective Association
Lone Bandit Steals 17000 From Bank Cashier
A lone bandit robbed a Michigan bank cashier of 17000 in cash and Liberty bonds. He forced the cashier to bind the assistant, moved them to the vault, filled a suitcase with money and bonds, and locked the vault. Authorities discovered the cashier and assistant about three hours later, nearly suffocated.
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Associated Press
Crry
Micheld
Raske Jollar
Rashier
de Tobbers
Leaders forecast changes by Senate before enactment
Washington reports tax revision bill of 1921 seeks to cut 818 million from the burden by 1928. Senate hearings to resume after recess as changes proposed include repeal of excess profits tax and surtaxes, raise corporation tax, and new beverage taxes. The plan estimates total revenue of 3.347 billion for the current fiscal year with reforms effective next year or later.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
National Guards Patrol Knox County Jail After Earlier Mob Attempt
A large force of national guards led by Adjutant General Brumit and nearly all Knoxville police were ordered to guard the Knox county jail to prevent a repeat of last night’s mob rush against Frank Martin a Black man charged with assaulting a white girl. Tension remained high through the day.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
National Guards
Brumit
Knox County
Frank Martin
Three Holdups Brutally Beat And Rob Victim
John Bute sey of Wise River was attacked by three men on Friday night near Front and Ohio streets. They struck him with a blunt instrument, beat and kicked him, and stole a $40 watch before fleeing. He crawled to a friend’s house in a dazed condition and reported the incident to police later. no suspects were found.
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John Butesey
Wise River
Columbia Hospital
Butzey
Ohio Street
Butsey
Hightower to Eat Meals with Spoon at Redwood Jail
A garbled report notes Hightower awaiting trial in Colima for murder with details of prison routine. Coleman the jailer and local authorities prepare meals with a spoon as the case proceeds.
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Hightower
A. Hightower
Redwood
Etek
Tiealig
Colima
Coleman
Milwaukee road writer promotes Montana ranches in new booklet
Milwaukee railway publicity agent Mrs. Alice Dering toured Montana after leaving Chicago to boost the state. She published Far Off the Beaten Trail detailing Montana recreation ranches, scenic spots, and hotel placements in stations and public places nationwide. She praised Montana as a wonderful spot with mountains lakes and Ural scenery noted.
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Montana
Alice Dering
Milwaukee Railway
Dering
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Milwaukee
United States
Union
Italy
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Legion
Foch
Eastern Star
Mrs. Stranahan IO
Helena
Lone Bandit
Milwaukee Road
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